Is Sedalia, MO 65301 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Seller’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Sedalia is a seller’s market. With about 2.3 months of supply and 3% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.

Competition score43/ 100

More competitive than 43% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #172 of 263 in the state.

Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown

Months of supply2.3Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list2.5%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list98.4%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market22Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$142▲ +9.6% vs. last year

The Sedalia housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 3% of homes in Sedalia, MO 65301 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 22 days and there were 2.3 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 125 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (4% then), homes sold faster (28 days then) and the median sale price rose 7% to $224,903. Overall, Sedalia is about as competitive as it was a year ago.

Within Pettis County, homes here sell more slowly than in 60% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in any other ZIP code in the county. On our competition score, Sedalia ranks #172 of 263 MO ZIP codes with enough sales (score 43 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Smithton 65350 (0% sold over asking) or La Monte 65337 (0% sold over asking).

Nearby markets

Green Ridge 65332Seller’s market $146 /sq ftHoustonia 65333Balanced $164 /sq ftHughesville 65334Seller’s market $141 /sq ftLa Monte 65337Seller’s market $119 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Sedalia real estate

Is Sedalia a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: there were 2.3 months of supply in Sedalia, MO 65301 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.

How fast do homes sell in Sedalia?

The typical home went under contract in 22 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Sedalia sell over asking?

3% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 98.4% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Sedalia?

About 0.78% of a home’s value a year in Pettis County, or roughly $3,120 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Sedalia?

The median sale price was $224,903 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $142 per square foot.

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